Rory Sutherland
Rory Sutherland started in 1988 as a graduate trainee at Ogilvy and since has risen through the ranks to the title of Vice-Chairman. This title is vague, quite consciously, but in effect gives Rory the freedom to explore advertising, as well as look to elevate the industry through his many speaking and writing for The Spectator and in his recent book, Alchemy.
He is also the owner of a Japanese toilet fact, which is a fun fact, but also pretty damn cool.
Rory Sutherland’s talks with The Marketing Meetup:
How to master a Full Funnel YouTube Strategy – Greg Holland
Youtube. What videos do we use, what bidding strategies, what audiences and where? Greg Holland talks you through all the above, and more!
What it’s like being inside an agency who have grown to 100 people in two years – Rise at Seven
Last week I spent two days being the work experience kid at the Sheffield based Digital PR/SEO agency, Rise at Seven (Rise) to see what I could learn. To know why this felt a bit special, you only need to know that Rise has gone from two, to nearly 100 people in two...
Getting the most from Linkedin: Your questions answered
So, how do you make the most from Linkedin? This blog post answers the communities questions 🙂
How to use Linkedin: How to post on Linkedin
Linkedin has been good to The Marketing Meetup with much growth of our driven through the platform. Here are the things I’ve learned.
The things I wish I had known about marketing and business eight years ago
The things I wish I had known about marketing and business from day one by Joe Glover, Founder of The Marketing Meetup
9 best marketing blogs in 2023
It was fascinating doing some interviews with the community the other day. One of their biggest problems wasn’t finding good information – it was prioritising which good information source to pick that day! Here’s nine (plus a bonus!) I read on the regs, that I hope will be useful for you too.
What is it going to feel like working from the office again?
It’s May 17th. The latest round of lockdown restrictions has eased. We’re asking ourselves ‘are we ready for office life again?’
What marketers should and shouldn’t include in CVs in 2021
At Pitch, we see hundreds of applications and roles every month. So we thought we would share some of the ‘behind the scenes’ data you might not have privy to otherwise.
The best webinars for marketers
There are plenty of great marketing talks out there, but I genuinely believe these to be amongst the best webinars for marketers on the web.
How did the Mona Lisa become and stay so famous? A marketing perspective.
A look back in time to investigate ‘how did the Mona Lisa become and stay so famous?’. I’ll be doing this from a storytelling, PR, and tactics perspective.
| Date | Time | Speaker | Name | Location | Get yo' space |
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| 19 Mar | 09:00 - 17:00 GMT | lots of wonderful speakers from the TMM community 💜 | The Marketing Meetup Conference 2026 | London | Sign up here |
| 20 Nov | 09:00 - 16:30 GMT | Coworking, Cake & Emily Jones | Cowork Crew: 6 steps to website success | Northampton | Sign up here |
| 20 Nov | 14:00 - 15:00 GMT | Joe Glover, Co-Founder at The Marketing Meetup | Workshop – How to build the bare minimum marketing strategy | Online | Sign up here |
| 20 Nov | 18:00 - 20:00 GMT | Simon Hague, Anita Ellis, Ian Covey, Sophie Blackmore and Gus Bhandal | TMM IRL: Birmingham Lightning Talks | Birmingham | Sign up here |
| 20 Nov | 18:00 - 20:00 GMT | Hosted by Aaron Dicks, with panellists Brad Mac, Si Beagles, and Lexie Barker | TMM IRL: an AI panel discussion | Nottingham | Sign up here |
| 20 Nov | 18:00 - 20:00 GMT | Bex Fisher, Partnerships & Events Manager at Hattingley Valley Wines Limited | TMM IRL: Service with a Smile – The Secret Weapon in Marketing | Winchester | Sign up here |
| 25 Nov | 14:00 - 15:00 GMT | Dan Archer, Founder at Suprpwr Consulting; Tate Gibson, Head of Marketing at Genio; Dan Wheeler, Head of Finance at Genio; and Alfie Wenegieme, Fractional CFO at Profit Sprout Consultancy | How we communicate and understand the value of marketing | Online | Sign up here |
| 25 Nov | 18:00 - 20:00 GMT | Alex Kington, Writer, Consultant and Marketing Strategist | TMM IRL: Beyond the Campaign – Navigating People, Pressure and Performance | Liverpool | Sign up here |
| 26 Nov | 18:00 - 20:00 GMT | Katherine Dyer, Founder at The Pocket Strategist | TMM IRL: Stop winging it! the small, strategic habits that make a big difference | Exeter | Sign up here |
| 27 Nov | 18:00 - 20:00 GMT | Natasha Jones, Commercial Director at Fairfields Farm | TMM IRL: Creative collaboration and B2B marketing | Ipswich | Sign up here |
| 27 Nov | 18:00 - 20:00 GMT | with Antoinette Perry, Meena McDonald, Rachael Watts, and George Davidson | TMM IRL: Lightning talks with the TMM Lancs community! | Lancashire | Sign up here |
| 27 Nov | 18:00 - 20:00 GMT | Lexie Barker, AI Trainer at Social for Creatives | TMM IRL: Lincoln | Lincoln | Sign up here |
| 2 Dec | 15:00 - 16:00 GMT | Hugo Timm, Senior Creative Director at Frontify, hosting Ana Andjelic, brand-builder and creative strategist, and Barr Balamuth, Brand strategist and founder at Parallel Play | Rebranding Redefined: Culture is the new brand currency | Online | Sign up here |
| 2 Dec | 16:00 - 17:00 GMT | Kara Gillette, Managing Director at Nextiny Marketing and Jean Merlain, Product Marketing Manager at Wistia | Build a health tech stack that proves impact | Online | Sign up here |
| 2 Dec | 17:30 - 19:30 EST | Mohamed Hamad (He/Him), Founder at Third Wunder | TMM IRL: How to Build a Cycle of Growth with a New Marketing Framework | Montreal | Sign up here |
| 2 Dec | 18:00 - 20:00 GMT | Speaker to be confirmed! | TMM IRL: Fife | Fife | Sign up here |
| 3 Dec | 18:00 - 20:00 GMT | Becky Elfington-Twinkleside, Director of Yuletide Archives and Storytelling Strategy, Santa’s Workshop | TMM IRL: a Short History of Festive Marketing | Fleet | Sign up here |
| 5 Dec | 15:00 - 16:00 GMT | Team Wistia: Taylor Corrado, Elise Beck, Frank Emanuele and Jean Merlain | Wake up with Wistia! | Online | Sign up here |
| 9 Dec | 18:00 - 20:00 GMT | Speaker to be confirmed! | TMM IRL: Leeds (a festive one!) | Leeds | Sign up here |
| 10 Dec | 18:00 - 20:00 GMT | Penni Pickering, Co-Founder at Cowork Crew and Kabo Creative | TMM IRL: Surviving (and sometimes thriving) as a self-employed human | Milton Keynes | Sign up here |
| 11 Dec | 18:00 - 20:00 GMT | Speaker to be confirmed! | TMM IRL: Buckinghamshire | Buckinghamshire | Sign up here |
| 11 Dec | 18:00 - 19:00 GMT | Jay Acunzo, Advisor, author, keynote speaker | Host Better Webinars: Start Strong, End Strong | Online | Sign up here |
| 9 Jan | 09:00 - 16:30 GMT | Coworking, Cake & Jess Bruno | Cowork Crew: How to build a personal brand online | Cambridge | Sign up here |
| 15 Jan | 09:00 - 16:30 GMT | Coworking, Cake & Molly Scanlan | Cowork Crew: How to stop your website from destroying the planet | Reading | Sign up here |
| 15 Jan | 18:00 - 20:00 GMT | Junior-Cudjoe (JC) Impraim, Marketing and Engagement Officer, GreenerFuture Leicestershire | TMM IRL: Building a Sustainable Brand | Northampton | Sign up here |
| 16 Jan | 09:00 - 16:30 GMT | Coworking, Cake & Speaker TBA | Cowork Crew: Coworking & Cake 🙂 | London | Sign up here |
| 20 Jan | 18:00 - 20:00 GMT | Industry experts to be confirmed! | TMM IRL: Is your marketing strategy ready for 2026? An interactive session 😊 | Norwich | Sign up here |
| 12 Feb | 18:00 - 20:00 GMT | Nick Crawford, Founder at Twist Consultancy | TMM IRL: From AI frustration to AI confidence – the framework that actually works | Peterborough | Sign up here |
| 26 Feb | 18:00 - 20:00 GMT | Speaker to be confirmed! | TMM IRL: Bournemouth | Bournemouth | Sign up here |